Government Policy & Budgets

By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee The world of work is changing, says federal Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu. Since she …

By Rhea Rollmann | The Independent Newfoundland and Labrador has the fourth-lowest minimum wage in the country, the third-highest rate of workplace injury fatalities, and the highest …

By Catherine Morrison Labour standards in Canada’s trucking sector are under scrutiny as a House of Commons committee launched a study of the …

British Columbia is introducing new legislation that will require prompt payment in the construction industry, a move aimed at reducing financial strain …

Nova Scotia has cut red tape for thousands of skilled trades workers by eliminating the requirement to renew their certifications every five …

The federal government announced $450 million in new funding to retrain workers affected by tariffs and trade disruptions, part of a broader …

Ottawa says it will keep working to help save a northern Ontario paper mill that cited a lack of immediate federal support …

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending her province’s minimum wage as it is once again set to become the lowest in Canada. …

Ontario will raise its minimum wage to $17.60 per hour on Oct. 1, up 40 cents from the current rate of $17.20, …

The federal government will invest $5 billion to help automotive firms and other tariff-affected sectors adapt to trade disruptions, the minister responsible …